[Thespiritexpress] Poem read at Mastery: My body and Me

[lee michel alley]

Yes, hear, here!
Thank you, Riantee
love,Lee

> On Apr 21, 2021, at 5:15 PM, Susan McNeil via Thespiritexpress <thespiritexpress at lists.mcn.org> wrote:
> 
> Wonderful Wisdom Poem.  Thank you Riantee.
> Susan
> 
>> On Apr 21, 2021, at 10:11 AM, Riantee Rand via Thespiritexpress <thespiritexpress at lists.mcn.org <mailto:thespiritexpress at lists.mcn.org>> wrote:
>> 
>>> 
>>>  
>>> My body and Me
>>>  
>>> Not feeling well?
>>> Run to the doctor.
>>>  
>>> First try the healer,
>>> the whisperer,
>>> the -puncturist
>>> the -pressurist
>>>  the herbalist,
>>> the body worker
>>> . . .‘the candlestick maker,’
>>> and when everything fails
>>> resort to the one who believes
>>> that to heal is to separate the pieces
>>> and suppress the symptoms.
>>>  
>>> Let someone else tell you
>>> what’s wrong with you,
>>> that you need a nudge from the outside
>>> to show you how you have been victimized,
>>> compromised,
>>> fragile-ized.
>>>  
>>> But I say no:
>>> the body knows!
>>> When I give up the trust
>>> in its amazing capacity to recover
>>> I take away its power
>>> and it gives up on me,
>>> lets me look for the cure elsewhere,
>>> outside of it,
>>> lets me start the search for a conjurer,
>>> a mentor
>>> a master
>>> someone who knows better,
>>> who has much more power than me
>>> to create
>>> the reality
>>> of my true Self.
>>>  
>>> But I say no:
>>> my best  doctor
>>> is my body. . .
>>> 															    and me!
>> 
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